Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-12-10

JUO wool growers ana WOOL uebters, bnU is q direct violation of the democrEtic platform o' 1884. The policy of proteo- Iioa has brought about the countTY'5 sCudolfGl prosperity and developencnt. The htOlishing of wool duties reduces the surplus Ooly S5.0000OO vhie the President recommends tho retention of the war taxes yielding revenue of SIlG CO0000. UndeF Inc terIH Of 1857 sL5 revenue from wool WAS Sl,IO0COl Under tho reduction of the tariff ID 1883 the revenue wns S5,0OO,0C The humber of sheep ir the ocuntry in 1884 was gbori 5N60o,0c0 anG 1887, about A,7O9, gN, diminishing ihe wool product over 35O0C 0J0 bounds. Thu3 toe tariff re- iGc;i1a iSCGessod tho revenue S6,- JO0LJJ. an5 6eo5eased tho number Ci sheep about 12 per osnt. The PFesi- den.s policy would destroy She wool in- dus.s!.
 NEW YORY. December Ion motion of District Attorney MeFtine, the indict- men. for forgery against Wm. Kissire found ID November 1851, 0Es dismissed by Recorder Snyth. In this indictment Kis-E-e, LOw Q gItizsa of Calisosnia, Whc-o hs is kloW1 g8 Wm- k. Rogers, is c Gs- S3O on the Chemical National Bank Cf thi5 oiIY. Is was revived fsCm fargCEtor oDseuT!'y y General Frsgcis DaTF, said to 5e :he almost hfe-ions enemy of Kis- sane.
 RICHMOND, Virginia, December 7.--In hi3 message Governor Lee tOUching on the Tereut decision of the United Sta.es Supreme Court bearing On tho Virginia 6ehs question, recommends thc pRssagf Of lJist resolution, slspendi1S legal proceedings aGsInss those who tendered coupons in payment Of taxes He thinks bcDdhcldsrs will be willing to sccep, such an offer as the state can make, based upon the surplus revenue to be applied to the payment of interest on priGcipsl of what the state considers sheir just debt.
 LOUISVILLE, Ky, December 7.-The municipal election passed of quietly. Hon. Charles ID. Jacobs vas elected mayor by plurality of four thousand over Avery, republican. Jacobs vas for time ninister 10 the U5i.ed States of Columbia and has served three tines before ss mayor.
 WAsHINGToE, December 7-The re- port of the secretary of war shows the expenditures during the fiscal year to bs about S42.4C0,OCO. The estimates io. tho nsIt fiscal yesr aggregate SJ3,- 0OO.C0O against En appropriation of S31,- OUO,UC0 sOr the cuErsns year, including for rivar EDd EE-bor improvements SI,- 3O0,OO0
 It approves the recommendation ID General Sheriean's report touching on extending all possible aid 10 the nation al guard of the different states, and suC- gessIng a national encampment for the state militia st the expense of the ma tiOnal government.
 The powers of the treasury snd var departments should be clearly defined by Q Legislative act. payments directed by the letter tc;ng frequently disRI lowed.
 Advises an increased spP-orriati,n foI exIeTIments with the dyLeIaite and tor psdo guns. The secretary says the esti-
 nBtee for tho military esteblishmen, based on tae actual requirements of the sarvloC, caused much embarrassment last year by insufficient appropriation Tor transportation of tEe army.
 Recommends an inch muzzle load lCR RuG iOf target practice and ore O L t6Ts for each military post,
 l. h difficult to secuGe for CerODiIlC and b.s fellow oaptivss, now confined Q Fort PiekeDs and Mt. Vernon Barracks a permanent home climate, for it is ,JC eOid Ia the Indian Territory aud th=y cannos return tO Ariz0ns under the ez istiUs law.
 The report FeeomueCGs She appel. | H.asa -r .H--- i-ao Gn assistant attorney general tO Ed- '-7s sno assi2s in the legal bDd tecd1i Cai matters.
 l. also roconmencs IegisIation msk- i.< n1ltorm pulislrlenie cy curt msr- t..s- CeLnIGg the cPpiicgtiCn of tje stuiCte Ot brniietiCn iu the csse of ds 1-f'. -s, aGr fixing .Ge hsh,iliy ci mirors c. -,'',te-y lrrIsG:c.icn cfse- enlistment.
 CJoCMBUs. Ono. December Z-One hundred men Ci tG- EIin regiment, of OlsFtll-aC, hlyJ been ordered Go hold tEeU1eiv,s ln readiness Go ssaFs Gt any moment for the scene of the threatened | EiCt among sEe CIe ha1dIers tt FairpoES
 ALBUQUERQUE, December "A rob bery vGs committed las. night a, the reaidecoe 0f N. c. Dermc;t, hve miles | Iron this city. Masked robbers fcrced | DeroCtt aEo hIs wife with drawn veg pcIs Co give up their vniuabl,s. They | secured one hundred Golle.s and seven geld rings. The police have been mo- ti6ed.
 DAYTON. Ohio, December 7-The freight business is psraly Fed tonight by the strike of all the railroad men Tn the city except the New York, Pennsylvania k Ohio. The strike Is for an advance in wages.
 NEW YORK. December 7-It is report ed that ibe fire Tn the Calumet and Hec- Ia mines has galned such headway that it IS believed necessary to flood the whole mine with water, in which case it would suspend mining operations for the greater portion of the year.
 CINCINNATI, Dec. 7.-The Enquirer this morning prints fac simiIe copy Of letters which purport to be letters sent by Harper hile he vas in jail to Mise Josie Holmes, his fermer eS-chance clerk. Ia one letter Harper ins.ruots Hiss Holmes about what che should ssy in her testimony, she snswered saving | h6 would be es evssive es she could 0ut feared she could rot testify as he , saEted her 10, and asked him why hs lid not go when he had chance. To his Harper repled with prosesiatlons # love and upbrsided her for her cold less, and specially for her cool sugges- Ion thst be should have flown. PITTsBURG, Dec 7.-Arohbishop An. 'ott Boniface Winner. of O. $. B. II Ounder ot the Benid:ct Order in inc | United States, died at St. Vincents, West loreland county, tbls morning, aged 7S. GRASS VALLEY, Cal, December S- lichse! Byron, postmaster, died last i2nt rom an overdose of lRudanuno 5Aen hp mistake. His death is oreatIr |